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Western Union Elementary

Waxhaw, North Carolina · Grades K to 5 · Union County Public Schools

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About Western Union Elementary

Western Union Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Waxhaw, North Carolina. It reported 539 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Waxhaw. There are about 14.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (37 teachers in all). It is one of 52 schools in Union County Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Union County. There are 9 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Phone	(704) 296-6355
School district	Union County Public Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	539
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	37
Students per teacher	14.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Union County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370462001810). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Waxhaw ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Waxhaw · 2.5 mi South ProvidencePublic · Grades 6 to 12Waxhaw · 2.8 mi Parkwood HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Monroe, NC · 3.7 mi New Town ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Waxhaw · 3.8 mi Parkwood MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Monroe, NC · 3.9 mi Northpoint Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 12Waxhaw · 4.4 mi Cuthbertson MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Waxhaw · 4.4 mi Cuthbertson HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Waxhaw · 4.4 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Western Union Elementary serve?

Western Union Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Western Union Elementary?

Western Union Elementary reported 539 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Union Elementary?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 539 students and 37 teachers in federal data.

Is Western Union Elementary a public or charter school?

Western Union Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Western Union Elementary in?

Western Union Elementary is part of Union County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/union-county-public-schools/

Where is Western Union Elementary located?

Western Union Elementary is at 4111 Western Union Sch Rd, Waxhaw, NC 28173. The phone number is (704) 296-6355.

How many other schools are near Western Union Elementary?

There are 9 other schools within 5 miles of Western Union Elementary in our directory.